Iowa State University of Science and Technology is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa. Arizona State University is a public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
| Iowa State University | Arizona State University | |
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| Collegedunia Score | 4.8 Out of 10 | 5.5 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 351 Times Higher Education 2024 # 400 QS World University 2024 # 237 US News 2023 | # 105 US News 2024 # 179 QS World University 2024 # 182 Times Higher Education 2024 |
| Subject Strength | # 46 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 262 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 401 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 | # 126 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024 # 283 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 32 for Law by US News 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -130 PG Programs -55 Doctorate Programs -1 | UG Programs -60 PG Programs -102 Doctorate Programs -21 |
| Acceptance Rate | 87.5 % | 83.0 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6 SAT-1160 TOEFL-71 | GMAT-650 IELTS-6.5 SAT-1180 TOEFL-80 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 26136 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 28644 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 19522 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 31200 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 25200 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 17627 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Some of the top employers of the university’s graduate inlcude: Iowa State, Amazon, John Deere, AmeriCorps, Eurofins, Wells Fargo, IBM, Collins Aerospace, KCCI-TV , Kingland Systems Corp., Principal Financial Group. The average salary for bachelor programs range between $38,000 to $88,000. The average salary for Masters program ranges between $63,000-$108,000. | Top Recruiters are WP Carey & Co., Goldman Sachs Group, Citigroup, JP Morgan Chase, Intel Corp, Daimler Benz, Rubbermaid, AMERCO, HSBC, Shell oil company, Bank of America, Honeywell International. Degree Average Salary MBA 123000 Master of Science 91000 Bachelor Of Science 81000 |
| application requirements | Submit official transcripts Submit English language scores Submit bank statement Submit passport Check program specific requirements | LOR- 3 letters of recommendation, SOP- Yes, GPA- 3.53 (C+ grade) |
| Campuses and B-Schools | NA | W. P. Carey School of Business |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 8.9/10 Read 2 reviews | 7.6/10 Read 26 reviews |
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| General Facts | Iowa State University | Arizona State University |
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| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1858 | 1885 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 19:1 | 20:1 |
| Male:Female | 56% Male, 44% Female | 57% Male, 0% Female |
| Location Facts | The campus is located at Ames, Iowa and is spread over an area of 1,813 acres. | If you get overburdened with study, then you should relax in arranging a party bike with your friends and colleagues. It is one of the funniest experiences around the campus premise. If you are a connoisseur of art, then you must pay a visit to the ceramic art museum. Those pieces of art display the expressionism form at its best. |
| Library | The state of the art library provides access to various publications, journals, e-books etc. Some of the figures of the library are: Volumes held: 1,803,425 | More than 4.5 million volumes of books along with articles. It is considered to be the 34th largest library located in USA and Canada |
| Campus Life | Iowa State operates 20 on-campus residence halls. The residence halls are divided into geographical areas. The governing body for ISU students is ISU Student Government. ClubFest, held at the start of each semester, showcases Iowa State's 800+ student organizations. The list of clubs represents a broad range of interests, including academics, sports, social issues, hobbies, culture/identity, leadership, and more. The Memorial Union has been the campus hub for student activities since 1928, offering a wide range of programming, amenities, and student service centers where you'll feel welcome and valued as part of the Iowa State community. In addition to events, entertainment and creative arts programming, Student Engagement provides opportunities for leadership development, networking, and collaborations with people who have different perspectives than your own. | Homecoming Lantern Walk, Academic Bowl, Inferno are the major mentioning events that happened on the campus for new students. More than 1000 clubs are there for the students on basis of preferences |
| Hostel | #Off campus (with family) - $2430 #On campus - $8546 #Off campus (not with family) - $8546 | #Transportation - $1536 #Housing and meals - $16091 |
| Famous Alumni | Stephanie A. Burns, chairman, president and CEO, Dow Corning, winner of 2011 International Palladium Medal.[22] | Reggie Jackson (baseball player), Barry Bonds (baseball player), Dough Dacey (Governor of Arizona), Phil Mickelson (professional golfer), David Spade (actor), Kate Spade (fashion designer), Jimmy Kimmel (TV host), Patt Tillman (American footballer), James Harden (basketball player), etc |
| City Life | Ames is the epitome of a college town. There is an equal amount of big- and small-city feel within this 64,000-strong city. During football season, the campus and downtown area are bursting with energy, but when students head home for the summer, its small-town charm continues to thrive.There's a wide array of career opportunity with the college campus nearby and a thriving tech industry, better known as the Silicon Prairie. In fact, the unemployment rate in Ames is a strikingly low 1.6%. And getting around is easy: a whopping 15.2% of residents commute by walking or biking. The downtown historic district boasts a wide variety of music and food events throughout the year. Local businesses host musicians in storefronts during the Music Walk in spring; Foodies & Brew in the summer offers samplings from local restaurants, wineries, and breweries, as well as live music; and the annual Art Walk showcases the town's creative arts community with various local artists. | If you love to explore the city along with a good taste of food, then you must take a tour to Downtown Tempe. Other than magnificent cityscape, you will be getting ideas about exciting activities happening around the city. Whether it's shopping or restaurants or nightlife, you will definitely fall in love with this kind of tour. |
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